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Lydia Lunch: ‘There won’t be a funeral. You’ll never find my body’
The Teenage Jesus and the Jerks frontwoman shares her hatred of sandwiches and pop culture, plus her wish to evaporate and return to ‘the ether’
TL;DR
- Lydia Lunch recounts a stage incident where she hit a heckler with a blackjack.
- She was influenced by Suicide's "mania and musical schizophrenia" and Alan Vega's "thousand-yard stare."
- Lunch admires Tex Perkins, finding him "adorably funny, sexy, raunchy."
- She prefers celebrating the lives of deceased friends like Rowland S Howard rather than "missing" them.
- Lunch dislikes sandwiches, stating bread is "a trick on poor people."
- She describes pop culture as an "existential vacuum" and expresses no interest in it.
- Lunch previously wrote a sex advice column called "Tough Love."
- She wishes to evaporate upon death and has no plans for a funeral or for her body to be found.